Student Teaching

Music Education majors practice teaching in methods courses and must complete a minimum of 100 hours of classroom observations in area schools before they can student teach. Music student teachers spend one entire semester in their student teaching placements. They are placed in schools with individual consideration to strengths, personalities and areas that will be strengthened by the placement.

While student teaching, Saint Rose Music Education students are observed and supervised by full-time Saint Rose Music Education faculty. Since 2005, The College of Saint Rose Music Department has placed student teachers in the following school districts: